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A top sociologist has kind words for what is in fact a searing polemic The Severn Barrage: calling greens' bluff Green objections to the Severn Barrage reveal little more than a phobia of major projects Two new books on cars have much – but not everything – to recommend them The CFLs are on, but nobody’s home The mad green war on light bulbs won’t save much electricity - it’s about enforcing moral rectitude in the home Lights: Behind the controversy on compact fluorescents vs incandescents Keeping the lights on is more vital than improving the energy efficiency of lighting products Climate change will be a central part of government agendas in 2009 - and a rich source of diplomatic squabbles, too Interview with the late Herman Kahn, the man who pretty much invented forecasting How China's economic growth can help the world's environment Nothing Romantic about environmentalists The great nineteenth-century English poets waxed lyrical about nature, but they still believed in humanity - unlike today’s eco-pessimists Freddie Mac – when are you coming back? What my book Why is construction so backward?, written with Ian Abley, said four years ago about today's financial crisis in the US Eco-imperialism is alive and well in the West The West's pleading with China to cut carbon emissions bursts with ulterior motives The ‘Regeneration Games’, London, 2012 Don’t let the 2012 Olympics become another Dome or T5! Reality Check on housing and the Land Question The UK government plans millions of new homes. James comes face to face with a developer, the Sustainable Development Commission, the Campaign to Protect Rural England and a woman who is desperate to buy her own home The Electric Car Conspiracy... that never was What a hit movie really tells us about innovation Instead of a dispassionate approach, the BBC gives us dumbed-down moral absolutes, far-out footage, and a sprinkling of "balance" |
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